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Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas scores 53 on what would have been sister's 23rd birthday
BOSTON -- On what would have been his late sister Chyna's 23rd birthday, Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas overcame both his emotions -- and intensive dental work -- to will his team to an overtime victory against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
Thomas poured in 53 points -- 29 of which came in the fourth quarter and overtime -- as Boston posted a 129-119 victory at TD Garden to take a 2-0 lead in an Eastern Conference semifinal series
Thomas poured in 53 points -- 29 of which came in the fourth quarter and overtime -- as Boston posted a 129-119 victory at TD Garden to take a 2-0 lead in an Eastern Conference semifinal series